GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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Word | Meaning |
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abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |